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Juice vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between juice and zucchini?

  • Juice is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, yet zucchini is higher in manganese and potassium.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 28% more.
  • Juice has 8 times more vitamin B1 than zucchini. While juice has 0.38mg of vitamin B1, zucchini has only 0.045mg.
  • The glycemic index of zucchini is lower.

We used Beverages, Orange juice drink and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +521.4%
Contains more IronIron +236.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2428.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Juice
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1008.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Zucchini DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.045mg 28%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.451mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.094mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.163mg 26%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.177mg 7%
Potassium 42mg 261mg 6%
Phosphorus 4mg 38mg 5%
Folate 4µg 24µg 5%
Copper 0.018mg 0.053mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.3µg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 18mg 4%
Iron 0.11mg 0.37mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 1g 3%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.32mg 3%
Carbs 13.41g 3.11g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.204mg 3%
Vitamin C 15mg 17.9mg 3%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Protein 0.2g 1.21g 2%
Calories 54kcal 17kcal 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 10µg 1%
Calcium 2mg 16mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0.091g 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.32g 0%
Net carbs 13.21g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 2.5g N/A
Sodium 2mg 8mg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.084g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +505%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
~equal in Water ~94.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +810%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.011g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.